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. 2022 Jul 14;14(14):2897. doi: 10.3390/nu14142897

Table 1.

Baseline characteristics of matched confined and non-confined group, with covariate balance.

Characteristics N Confined, N = 61 1,2 Not Confined, N = 402 1,2 SMD across Imputations 3
Age (years) 463 52 (43, 58) 53 (48, 58) −0.03 (−0.03, −0.02)
Sex 463 0 (0, 0)
   Female 46 (75%) 340 (85%)
   Male 15 (25%) 62 (15%)
Education 463
   Primary 0 (0%) 6 (1.5%)
   Lower secondary 1 (1.6%) 29 (7.2%)
   Upper secondary 29 (48%) 190 (47%)
   Tertiary 1 (1.6%) 12 (3.0%)
   Bachelor 29 (48%) 157 (39%)
   Other 1 (1.6%) 8 (2.0%)
Occupation 463
   Unemployed 1 (1.6%) 15 (3.7%)
   Student 0 (0%) 5 (1.2%)
   Homemaker 2 (3.3%) 12 (3.0%)
   Retired 6 (9.8%) 40 (10.0%)
   Laborer 3 (4.9%) 12 (3.0%)
   Office 33 (54%) 187 (47%)
   Freelancer 2 (3.3%) 47 (12%)
   Other 14 (23%) 84 (21%)
Marital status 460
   Single 21 (35%) 118 (30%)
   Married 35 (58%) 229 (57%)
   Widowed 0 (0%) 13 (3.2%)
   Divorced 4 (6.7%) 40 (10%)
Body height (m) 463 1.64 (1.59, 1.69) 1.62 (1.58, 1.68) −0.06 (−0.07, −0.05)
Body weight (kg) 463 75 (68, 91) 73 (66, 83) −0.03 (−0.03, −0.02)
Body mass index (kg/m²) 463 28.7 (25.9, 32.8) 27.9 (25.7, 30.8)
Body mass index category 463
   Underweight 1 (1.6%) 3 (0.7%)
   Normal weight 9 (15%) 76 (19%)
   Overweight 27 (44%) 191 (48%)
   Obese 24 (39%) 132 (33%)
Waist circumference (cm) 459 98 (86, 106) 95 (88, 103)
   Unknown 0 4
Body fat (as %) 440 39.8 (34.7, 43.3) 41.5 (37.8, 43.9) −0.06 (−0.08, −0.04)
   Unknown 2 21
Resting energy expenditure (kcal/day) 461 1416 (1268, 1666) 1332 (1233, 1459)
   Unknown 1 1
Metabolic equivalents of task (MET-minutes/week) 448 1059 (884, 1377) 1215 (885, 2120) −0.06 (−0.12, −0.01)
   Unknown 2 13
Physical activity level 448
   Low 5 (8.5%) 66 (17%)
   Moderate 48 (81%) 242 (62%)
   High 6 (10%) 81 (21%)
   Unknown 2 13
Prescribed energy intake (kcal/day) 460 1450 (1300, 1700) 1350 (1250, 1500) 0.07 (0.07, 0.08)
   Unknown 0 3
Diet duration (months) 463 2.56 (2.50, 4.34) 2.76 (2.53, 3.22) −0.07 (−0.07, −0.06)
Time in lockdown (months) 463 1.64 (1.28, 1.94) 0.00 (0.00, 0.00)

1 Median (IQR); n (%). 2 Unweighted matches across imputations. 3 SMD = standardized mean difference; Mean (Range).